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White Label Auction in aid of The BRIT Trust achieves £26,845 hammer price

06 November 2024

Press release

Signed test pressings by The Cure, David Gilmour, Rag'n'Bone Man, The 1975, Jamiroquai, and Wham!, among the hundred-plus lots sold,...

Music Industry Trusts Award 2024

06 November 2024

Press release

JASON ILEY MBE HONOURED WITH MITS AWARD AT STAR STUDDED CEREMONY In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the music industry   Major artists...

BBC to mark the 40th anniversary of Band Aid

06 November 2024

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BBC Four and BBC Radio 2 will be marking the 40th anniversary since the recording of the first ever Band Aid single, Do They...

Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim) to Receive Top MPG Award

06 November 2024

Press release

Ceremony to take place 24th April 2025    The Music Producers Guild in association with Dolbyand Mix With The Mastersare delighted to...

Connyct App Emerges from Stealth with Dream Team of Tech, Social and Media Veterans

05 November 2024

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Tech pioneers, media and social innovators, and finance industry veterans join forces to reinvent personalized social communities A coalition of digital...

Soundstripe taps best-in-business partners to create industry-first product

05 November 2024

Press release

Partners Orfium, Tuned Global, Music Reports, and Cyanite team up to streamline commercial music licensing Soundstripe, the go-to music licensing company...

SOPHIE and Cymande to be recognised at the Artist & Manager Awards 2024

05 November 2024

Press release

Barry Can’t Swim, Jalen Ngonda, The Last Dinner Party & Rachel Chinouriri feature on our Breakthrough Artist shortlist, sponsored by...

BBC Radio 6 Music names its Artists of the Year 2024

05 November 2024

Press release

  Today (Monday 4th November) on the BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show (7.30am-10.30am), Nick Grimshaw, sitting in for Lauren Laverne, announced...

Ivors Academy members elects new Senate to champion songwriters and composers at the heart of its governance

04 November 2024

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  The Ivors Academy has announced the election of 40 songwriters and composers to its Senate. Elected by members, the Senate...

Musexpo 2025 to celebrate 25 years of industry transformation with a groundbreaking keynote panel featuring Bob Bowen & Amazon MGM Studios' global music team

04 November 2024

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MUSEXPO (www.musexpo.net), “The United Nations of Music,” is thrilled to announce its 25th global edition, scheduled to take place from...

Quincy Jones Statement - From Guy Moot and Carianne Marshall

04 November 2024

Press release

“We join billions of music fans around the world, as we mourn the loss of the great Quincy Jones, and...

Sony Music Publishing Promotes Racheal Conte to VP, Sample Clearance

04 November 2024

Press release

Sony Music Publishing today announced the promotion of Racheal Conte to Vice President, Sample Clearance, Legal & Business Affairs In her...

R-Trybe Launches New Artist-Driven Label and Community for Electronic Music Creatives

03 November 2024

Press release

R-Trybe is hyped to announce the launch of its label alongside an inclusive artist-driven community, a concept inspired by Huxley...

Nicholas Salomone Promoted to SVP, Business Development and Revenue at CD Baby

01 November 2024

Press release

Salomone will drive revenue growth and partnerships at CD Baby, while advancing cross-company initiatives at Downtown to expand services for...

Koko: A Night In The Theatre

01 November 2024

Press release

Further special guests will be revealed on the night, joining Benedict Cumberbatch in his new role as KOKO Foundation global...

FAC AGM 2024

01 November 2024

Press release

FAC Artist In Residence, David Rowntree, urges industry to listen to the artist’s voice on grassroots music, AI and music...

Jamie Cullum, East 17's Tony Mortimer and Lemar to perform at special London Carol Service for music therapy charity Nordoff and Robbins

01 November 2024

Press release

  Carol Service takes place at St Luke’s Church in Chelsea, London, on Tuesday 10 December 2024   Hosted by Smooth Radio presenter...

Graham Lyle to be honoured as a BMI Icon at the 2024 BMI London Awards

01 November 2024

Press release

 The Ceremony Also Celebrates the Top British and European Songwriters, Composers and Music Publishers of the Previous Year  BMI today announced that Graham...

PRS for Music celebrates British IP Day: Chief Strategy, Communications & Public Affairs Officer calls to protect intellectual property of music creators in the face of AI adoption

01 November 2024

Press release

  Last night, John Mottram, Chief Strategy, Communications & Public Affairs Officer at PRS for Music, addressed MPs, policymakers, government officials, songwriters...

Warner Chappell Music sign Irish up and coming band Florence Road

01 November 2024

Press release

  Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has signed a worldwide publishing deal with exciting,...

ASCAP and Sacem Announce Multi-Initiative Strategic Alliance

31 October 2024

Press release

ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, and Sacem, La Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique,...

beatBread joins the WIN Supporters program

31 October 2024

Press release

Just weeks after sponsoring and participating in WIN's annual conference, WINCON, in Belgrade (Serbia) beatBread joins the WIN Supporters program to champion...

Paul Cousins presents Atomised Listening

31 October 2024

Press release

Paul Cousins presents ATOMISED LISTENING Interactive sound installation using obsolete technology  Stone Nest, London | 22-23 November 2024   Sound artist and musician Paul Cousins...

Music collaboration platform Ampollo announces three key hires

31 October 2024

Press release

Jolyon Mason, Tong Li and Anthony Walters join Company in Senior Positions   AMPOLLO, the groundbreaking new platform that allows artists, songwriters...

Sony Music Publishing Signs Global Deal with Mike Dean; Launches Partnership with M.W.A.

31 October 2024

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Acclaimed M.W.A producers Sean Solymar, Tommy Rush, Sage Skolfield sign with SMP Sony Music Publishing today announced the signing of legendary...

O2 Academy Brixton Unveils Cutting-Edge Audio and Lighting Systems in Major Technical Upgrade

31 October 2024

Press release

Iconic London Venue Sets New Standard for Live Music Experiences   The iconic, Grade II listed O2 Academy Brixton has undergone a...

Disclosure, Dixon and Imogen Heap join deadmau5 and Richie Hawtin's KOR Protocol Advisory Team

31 October 2024

Press release

KOR Protocol, a cutting-edge entertainment protocol that reshapes how intellectual property is managed, distributed, and monetized has announced that a...

Universal Music Publishing Group, in collaboration with Organized Chaos, extends agreement with multi-platinum hit maker Tim Powell

30 October 2024

Press release

  Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading, global music publishing company, in collaboration with indie dance music publisher, Organized Chaos, today...

ICMP & Creative Industries' Letter on implementing EU AI Act

30 October 2024

Press release

ICMP has co-written a joint letter with European creative industries, creators and rightholders to hundreds of European politicians and decision makers calling for the full and effective implementation of...

Pulse Music Group forms publishing partnership with Gabe Simon's Abide By The Vibe

30 October 2024

Press release

First Collaborative Signings to the JV are Noah Levine and Sam Westhoff    PULSE Music Group has formed a music publishing joint...

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